Pre-sales engineer (M/F)

Cloud Temple is a major player in the French sovereign cloud, qualified SecNumCloud by ANSSI. We support our customers in the transition and hybridisation of their environments towards trusted infrastructures, in partnership with Azure and AWS. Our decentralised organisation encourages autonomy and innovation, while our corporate culture values trust, collaboration and technical excellence. At Cloud Temple, every employee has the opportunity to develop his or her skills, take on cross‑functional projects and grow in an environment where initiative is encouraged.

This is a strategic position: it positions the Pre‑Sales Engineer as the key technical contact between our customers and our teams, guaranteeing the relevance and competitiveness of our cloud solutions.

Duties of the position

As a Pre‑Sales Engineer, you will act as the technical and commercial bridge between Cloud Temple and our customers. Your responsibilities include:

• Qualifying opportunities: supporting the sales teams at customer meetings, analysing technical and business requirements, and identifying project challenges and constraints.
• Designing solutions: defining appropriate cloud architectures, designing technical and financial offerings (Cloud and Managed Services), and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements (SecNumCloud, HDS, PAMS).
• Leading the pre‑sales relationship: running technical workshops, demonstrations and test environments (sandboxes), and taking part in customer presentations.
• Responding to invitations to tender: participating in the response strategy, drafting technical dossiers (simple and complex), and coordinating internal contributions.
• Supporting negotiations: providing a differentiating technical argument and contributing to successful sales.

Profile required

Level of experience

Senior profile with proven experience in pre‑sales, cloud architecture or technical consulting. Experience in responding to public tenders and framework agreements.

Skills required

Essential skills

• Excellent command of cloud architectures (IaaS, network, storage)
• Knowledge of SecNumCloud, HDS and PAMS repositories
• Ability to design complete technical solutions
• Professional English (reading and technical writing)

Skills appreciated

• Experience in the public or regulated sector
• Experience in Managed Services
• Experience in cloud hybridisation (Azure/AWS)

Personal qualities

The following skills are required: an aptitude for sales, excellent writing skills, curiosity, rigour, a pragmatic approach, the ability to work as part of a team and autonomy.

Why join Cloud Temple?

At Cloud Temple, you won't just be a number: you'll be involved in nationwide projects in a fast‑growing sector. You'll work in an expert, caring team, where you'll be encouraged to develop your skills and where every voice counts. Our hybrid model (sovereign cloud + Azure/AWS) offers you stimulating technical diversity, while our decentralised organisation guarantees autonomy and meaning. We invest in the development of our talent and reward initiatives that make a difference.

Cloud Temple is proud to promote diversity and inclusion. This position is open to all, including disabled workers, with equal qualifications.

Does this job appeal to you? Apply directly or contact our recruitment team - we'll be delighted to talk to you.